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Have the parties flipped? The 248th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

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Symbiosis of Plants and Humans

This chapter explores the intricate relationship between humans and various plants, particularly turmeric and ginger, highlighting their medicinal benefits and ecological defense mechanisms. It discusses how human cultivation has influenced the evolution and survival of these plants, raising questions about the disappearance of their wild relatives. The conversation also touches on the potential of certain microorganisms and their beneficial properties, emphasizing the complexity of plant interactions in both human health and agricultural practices.

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